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Male Johannes (John) MATTER Click to view Johannes (John) MATTER in the family tree

Johannes (John) was born on August 17th, 1759 in New Holland, Lancaster, Pa and his baptism took place on September 8th, 1759 in Trinity Evg Luth, New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  Johannes (John)'s father was Johannes (Hans) MATTER and his mother is Salome STAHLSCHMIDT.  His paternal grandparents were Johannes (Hans) MATTER and Anna Christina KEISER. He had nine brothers and five sisters, named Michael, Johannes Jacob, Jacob, George, John George, Adam, Johannes Adam, Christian, John Christian, Anna Maria "Maria", Catharine, Anna Catharina, Anna Barbara and Barbara.  He was the oldest of the fifteen children.  He died at the age of 92 on June 30th, 1852 in Mifflin Twp., Dauphin, Pa.  He was buried in St. John's Luth., Berrysburg, Dauphin, Pa.

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Ancestral File (R), Ancestral File (R)


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